Sapporo Craft Beer Forest

Sapporo Craft Beer Forest—Taste craft beer at a ski area in summer surrounded by forest

July 8-9, 2017

Held in Sapporo every summer, Sapporo Craft Beer Forest is an event created by craft beer lovers for those who enjoy craft beer. This event brings together craft beer from Hokkaido, as well as other parts of Japan and overseas at Sapporo Bankei Ski Area. Situated in a forest and surrounded by nature, this joyful event takes place at a ski area in summer and allows visitors to enjoy a glass of refreshing beer from lunch time. Visitors can also enjoy meeting with beer brewers and hear firsthand about beer crafting. In addition, there will be an offering of live music performances as well as a host of food items that go great with beer, sure to excite the crowd. Admission is free for everyone, so even those who do not drink are welcome to mingle with the crowd of craft beer lovers and enjoy this summer staple in the forest.

Sapporo Craft Beer Forest

Advance purchase tickets: Beer tickets (includes a souvenir glass) ¥3,000/6 tickets
Purchase period: May 8, 2017 until sold out
Purchase method: Available at each Executive Committee Member Store. Beer Bar NORTH ISLAND／Moon and Sun Craft Beer Brewery and Bar／KALAHANA／Maltheads (a list of associate vendors is published online)

Same day tickets: Beer tickets ¥500/ticket, Reusable cup ¥100

Event will take place rain or shine, No outside food allowed.

・Next to the Bankei Ski Area bus stop, accessible via Bankei Bus from Maruyama Koen Station and Hassamu-Minami Station on the subway Tozai Line, and Makomanai Station on the subway Namboku Line
・About 10 minutes by taxi from Maruyama Koen Station on the subway Tozai Line
・A free shuttle bus for Bankei Ski Area departs from Maruyama Koen Station on the subway Tozai Line. Limited seating available; regular bus and taxi are recommended.

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